

National Parks / Natural World in Bloomington, IN
Located within Garfield Park, this beautiful conservatory and gardens offer gardening demos, workshops, talks, and amazing nature!
44 Miles from BloomingtonSpanning over 200,000 acres, Hoosier National Forest has camping, hiking, horseback riding, historic sites & more!
48 Miles from BloomingtonA state park for all seasons, with woodland walks, sledding, canoeing, and fishing just some of the activities to enjoy in Indiana!
55 Miles from BloomingtonOne of Hamilton County's most popular parks, Cool Creek Park has 90 acres of year round fun with trails, sports, a nature enter and playgrounds!
62 Miles from Bloomington85 acres of outdoor family fun, this Louisville park is a playground for all ages! With adventure playgrounds, restaurants, walking paths and picnic areas!
75 Miles from BloomingtonA wonderful opportunity for kids to enjoy and study nature, right in the heart of Louisville!
79 Miles from BloomingtonEngage the family with nature and garden backpacks, books and blanket packs, scavenger hunts, and Saturday morning Children in the Dell Programs in Kentucky!
81 Miles from BloomingtonBiking, birding, canoeing, fishing, golf, hiking, and even camping is all ready to be enjoyed at this Kentucky park perfect for families!
81 Miles from BloomingtonKickapoo State Park is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, with water sports and all kinds of wildlife. Adventures in Illinois!
93 Miles from BloomingtonGrass prairie areas, oak and hickory forests, lakes, 3 nature preserves and the 170 acre Lake Mingo. The visitor center offers a 1000 gallon aquarium, natural history museum and American Indian display.
95 Miles from BloomingtonCanoe the Vermilion River, climb the observation tower, camp, picnic and explore using the River Ridge Back Pack Trail.
95 Miles from BloomingtonBernheim Arboretum is 16,137 acres of adventure for the whole family, with trails, programs, picnics, fishing and more! Outdoor fun in Kentucky
97 Miles from BloomingtonWesselman Woods Nature Preserve is an Indiana State Nature Preserve and National Natural Landmark featuring nearly 200 acres of virgin bottomland hardwood forest. This old-growth lowland forest is of exceptionally high quality.
98 Miles from BloomingtonThe Visitor Centre offers some live exhibits, plus interactive exhibits, multi sensory displays and a birdhide and observation area.
98 Miles from Bloomington22 pretty acres which include a butterfly and wildflower garden, 0.6 mile accessible Pin Oak Trail, exhibit barn and winter sports in season.
104 Miles from BloomingtonYou'll experience Kentucky's diverse regional ecosystems and the wealth of fish, plants, and animals that make this their home Whether you have an hour or the whole day at the KDFWR Headquarters and the Salato Wildlife Education Center, you'll have f....
110 Miles from BloomingtonNature Trails and a kids' fishing pond in Illinois, with fun interactive displays, and bird and squirrel watching indoors! Nature fun with handicapped accessible features too.
117 Miles from Bloomington900 acres of wooded parkland featuring opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, picnicking, cross-country skiing and sledding, plus the Hi-Tower Observation Deck.
125 Miles from BloomingtonAn inspirational showcase of determined and infectious environmentalism, as well as containing plenty that smaller children love about farms: plenty of animals, Bee and Butterfly yards, children's garden and all the huge exciting machinery.
130 Miles from BloomingtonNature preserve dedicated to environmental education and wildlife rehabilitation.
131 Miles from Bloomington100 acres of year round nature, with beautiful gardens as well as a children's garden.
135 Miles from BloomingtonThe Park preserves both prehistorical and historical indian encampments, the Steven Ben-nack Potawatomi village, a portion of the Goshen-Logansport trail, and the Tippecanoe River ford where several early indian trails crossed the river.
144 Miles from BloomingtonRaven Run is a unique, 734-acre nature sanctuary dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of the Kentucky River Palisades and early Kentucky history. Over 10 miles of hiking trails provide access to streams, meadows and woodlands characteristic of ....
145 Miles from Bloomington1,331 acres of nature to play in, and 8,200 acres of lake to play on, this beautiful Kentucky State Park is great to bring the family for the day out. A great way to experience the beauty of nature in Kentucky!
145 Miles from BloomingtonSurround the family in nature with tropical gardens, and great exhibits, as well as fun family events at this Fort Wayne conservatory!
151 Miles from BloomingtonMandala Gardens is 7 acres of gardens to explore in Marion, with seasonal flora, stonework and plenty of fun for kids!
163 Miles from BloomingtonA beautiful state park in Indiana, with outdoor activities, year round fun, a 327 acre lake, diverse landscapes and fascinating history!
164 Miles from BloomingtonA remarkable natural wonder with some of the most colorful caverns in the country - all found in beautiful Ohio.
168 Miles from BloomingtonA beautiful wildlife refuge in Marion, filled with incredible wildlife from bobcats, eagles, & turtles, with forests and lakes too!
168 Miles from BloomingtonOttawa Metro Park features Metro Park Beach, with play fountain, water slide, frisbee golf, play equipment, sand volleyball court & more!
171 Miles from BloomingtonHike the Miller Woods Trail and through the unique ecosystems of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in the summer; attend award-winning environmental education programs year round; and when you get wintery snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are a....
172 Miles from BloomingtonOne of the most visited national forests in the entire state of Kentucky, Daniel Boone National Forest has all sorts of adventures from camping, rock climbing to boating!
174 Miles from Bloomington15 miles of Lake Michigan shore line as well as wildlife, sandy beaches, hiking trails, wetlands, and prairies - and an amazing outdoor adventure for the whole family in Indiana!
175 Miles from BloomingtonBoo Castle Park is a private park opened to the general public, complete with a Dungeons and Dragons theme!
176 Miles from BloomingtonGiant City State Park has over 4,000 acres of outdoor adventures for the family in Illinois, with forest, bluffs, ponds, & lots of outdoor fun!
180 Miles from BloomingtonBiking, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, camping, hiking...all fun activities the family can do in this nature filled recreation area in Kentucky!
185 Miles from Bloomington600 acres of park fun on Chicago's lakefront with playgrounds, a bird sanctuary, and prairies!
190 Miles from BloomingtonOver 300 acres of Chicago park fun with gardens, sports activities, playgrounds and programs for kids!
190 Miles from BloomingtonVisit one of the first parks in Chicago with Grant Park, filled with museums, planetariums, festivals, events and park fun! Great idea for things for families to do in Chicago
196 Miles from BloomingtonExplore 7 beautiful acres of nature and gardens in downtown Columbus. A relaxing, pretty and FREE family day out in Ohio!
196 Miles from BloomingtonOver 25 miles for nature loving families to spend the day in, with stunning scenic hiking trails, picnic tables and grills, a 500ft. sandy beach, fishing areas, a public shelter plus campground.
196 Miles from BloomingtonNearly 200 acres of park space in Chicago with tennis courts, playgrounds, a fishing lagoon and even baseball fields...just to name a few!
198 Miles from BloomingtonA huge park in Chicago filled playgrounds, sports, nature, wildlife, and even a zoo!
200 Miles from BloomingtonWonderLab is a private 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to provide opportunities for people of all ages, especially children, to experience the wonder and excitement of science through hands-on exhibits and programs that stimulate c....
1 Mile from BloomingtonIndoor trampolining fun for active kids in Bloomington, as well as slam dunk zone, obstacle course, dodgeball & more!
4 Miles from Bloomington500 acres of year-round adventure with zip-lines, paintball, hiking, mountain biking trails, air-soft fields, a 4 acre fishing lake, and much more!
20 Miles from BloomingtonOlder kids will love these tours along an underground river, surrounded by great chambers that are millions of years old! Great fun in Indiana!
26 Miles from BloomingtonBouncing fun at Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park! With trampoline covered floors, foam pits and dodgeball.
38 Miles from BloomingtonPaoli Peaks is a fun Ski Resort in Southern Indiana offering alpine skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing during the winter months.
42 Miles from BloomingtonEnjoy 40,000 sq ft of big splash water park fun in Indiana, with a host of water park fun for the whole family!
42 Miles from Bloomington5 acres fun - complete with an indoor playland, multi-level arcade, go-karts, bumper boats and mini golf! A great family fun day out idea for things to do with kids in Indianapolis on that day out of yours!
44 Miles from BloomingtonExplore the beginnings of scientific psychiatry and modern medicine in the historic Indiana Medical History Museum with guided tours!
45 Miles from BloomingtonAmazing animal fun, with not only a zoo but aquarium and botanical gardens too! - a great idea if you're looking for the best things to do with toddlers in Indianapolis.
46 Miles from BloomingtonOffers national standard skating facilities but also welcomes families and kids for public sessions. Lessons are available in hockey, figure and speed skating as well as standard beginners' tuition.
46 Miles from BloomingtonUncover secrets and stories of Indiana at this fascinating state museum, with three floors of surprises!
46 Miles from BloomingtonA historic look into the life of the 23rd president - Benjamin Harrison. A fascinating and educational family day out in Indiana for the whole family!
47 Miles from BloomingtonVisit the LARGEST children's museum in the WORLD! One of the best fun family things to do in Indianapolis - an incredibly fun and exciting hands-on experience for kids who can learn and discover through play! Pretty amazing!
49 Miles from BloomingtonEnjoy an afternoon exploring our galleries, strolling our gardens and grounds, or discovering the past at our historic home.
49 Miles from BloomingtonZip, swing, and climb through the trees! Go Ape Treetop Adventure is a highly interactive 2-3 hour outdoor experience for those 10 years and over - one of the really fun activities for kids in Indianapolis.
50 Miles from BloomingtonKids as young as 4 years can learn wilderness survival skills at this fun Indiana academy!
51 Miles from BloomingtonGreat indoor and outdoor family fun in Indiana with mini golf, go-karts, batting cages, a kids playland, and an arcade too!
51 Miles from Bloomington10,000 sq ft of inflatable fun at The Bouncin Barn, with gym, toddler area and birthday party rooms too!
51 Miles from BloomingtonA fun science and tech learning experience for kids in Indiana, with hands-on exhibits that encourage learning through play!
51 Miles from Bloomington50,000 square feet of indoor tropical water fun in Indiana, where you can spend the day on an island of sprays, slides, and fun surprises! - one of the best fun things to do in Indianapolis with kids.
55 Miles from BloomingtonUnderground adventure in Indiana for the whole family with tours through incredible natural wonders, as well as gem stone mining!
55 Miles from BloomingtonAtmospheric multi-level laser tag arena for a thrilling family battle! Great for ages 7 and up in Indiana!
60 Miles from BloomingtonA fun day out exploring miniature houses with detailed collections of dollhouses and more! A unique day out in Carmel!
60 Miles from BloomingtonLocated in an authentic 1800s train station, the Monon Depot Museum provides exciting exhibits and programming for all ages. A train lovers dream!
60 Miles from BloomingtonClassic farm fun in Indiana, with rides, slides, fun events, fruit picking and even live music!
61 Miles from BloomingtonTheir patented style of fun with trampoline covered floors and walls provided high level angular bounces kids can't get enough of. Session types include open jump, 3D Dodgeball and SkyRobics fitness classes.
62 Miles from BloomingtonIt’s an amazing living history experience your whole family can enjoy in Indiana, with five historic areas, and a museum all over 1400 acres...experience Prairietown history first hand!
62 Miles from BloomingtonMini golf, mini pin bowling, and arcades all await at this fun center in Indiana!
63 Miles from BloomingtonHistory comes back to life at this Historical Park! Your family day out can be fun and educational at this historic site that made a huge impact to the USA.
64 Miles from BloomingtonOur engineers are ready to take you on a wide range of train excursion experiences for the whole family, from caboose rides, our family-oriented Pizza Train and the popular Dinner on the Diner.
67 Miles from BloomingtonGreat river run with jet boat rides, along the Ohio and Kentucky, with more adventures too!
68 Miles from BloomingtonFeaturing a wave pool, loads of water slides, kiddie leisure pool,
74 Miles from BloomingtonA free admission animal refuge where kids can spend time with bison, water buffalo, llamas, domestic animals and more!
74 Miles from BloomingtonAll things baseball! This museum and factory is all about that iconic Louisville Slugger bat, which has been iconic since 1884. A look into sporting history for the whole family in Kentucky on your day out!
75 Miles from BloomingtonCruise back in time on this 1914 steamboat, and see Louisville from a whole new angle! One of the top day trips in Louisville for families. Sightseeing tours, as well as lunch and dinner cruises ready for the family!
75 Miles from Bloomington3 floors of hands on science activities for kids AND grown ups at this Kentucky Science Center, with interactive exhibits, IMAX, labs, and so much more!
75 Miles from BloomingtonScream your head off riding some of the top coasters on the planet! Whether you like to spin, bump, fly, or bounce, your family will laugh yourself silly on these great family rides.
75 Miles from BloomingtonAn amazing family campground with a waterpark, mini golf, sports fun, kayaking and gem mining....just to name a few!
75 Miles from BloomingtonAll things Santa! Take the kids on a stroll through history at the Santa Claus Museum and Village, and visit various part of Santa's festive and magical world!
75 Miles from BloomingtonFun on wheels around Louisville with this great rental company, with hourly or full day bike rentals.
75 Miles from BloomingtonA fun and cultural way in downtown Louisville to introduce children to the arts at an early age, and present top-quality, professional and educational theatrical experiences as they move through adolescence and adulthood.
76 Miles from BloomingtonLincoln Amphitheatre is a completely covered outdoor theatre featuring the musical drama Young Abe Lincoln in 2009's bicentential of his birth.
76 Miles from BloomingtonExplore the boyhood of Abraham Lincoln in this fascinating and historic attraction in Indiana. Show kids they can be anything they want to be!
77 Miles from BloomingtonEstablished in 1927, the Speed Art Museum is one of the best places to visit in Louisville with kids, AND it is also Kentucky's oldest and largest art museum with over 12,000 pieces in its permanent collection!
77 Miles from BloomingtonThe Kentucky Derby Museum offers a first hand look at the the Kentucky Derby event - one of the most famous in the world!
78 Miles from BloomingtonOne of the best family Amusement Parks in Louisville for a great fun day out with your kids. 63 acres of fun Louisville amusement park AND water park filled with thrills, spills, and plenty of family fun!
79 Miles from BloomingtonBeautiful historic guided cave tours set in a village which will take you back to the 1800s way of life.
79 Miles from BloomingtonA great idea for things to do with toddlers in Louisville, the Zoo is home to more than 1,400 exotic animals in beautiful, naturalistic habitats amid an amazing botanical garden on 134 acres.
80 Miles from BloomingtonLet the kids explore the WORLDS only underground zip line and rope challenge course right under Louisville! One of the great family activities in Louisville.
80 Miles from BloomingtonEnjoy indoor fun with KaZoing, where kids in Louisiana can enjoy inflatables, toddler area, open play, birthday parties & more!
80 Miles from BloomingtonA unique experience for the family where you can interact with amazing wolves IN their enclosures! A fun animal experience for your family day out in Indiana!
80 Miles from BloomingtonIce cold family fun in Kentucky for beginners, hockey players and figures skaters to enjoy a great day out together.
81 Miles from BloomingtonGet creative with Whet Your Palette! Kids (and families!) of all ages can drop in an enjoy some painting, and even take up lessons! Art fun in Kentucky!
82 Miles from Bloomington22,000 sq ft of indoor fun with inflatables, an arcade, art studio, adventure playground, toddler area, and so much more!
84 Miles from BloomingtonA fun State-of-the-Art kids multi-sports center in Lexington with an open gym, as well as classes, gymnastics, swimming, dance and more!
85 Miles from BloomingtonColumbian Park Zoo is home to over 190 animals and offers FREE admission! This Indiana favorite is where kids can visit amazing animals from all over the world!
88 Miles from BloomingtonEnjoy hands on science exhibits including nanotechnology, archeology, microscopes and kaleidoscopes, plus a Mars Rover simulation!
89 Miles from BloomingtonA beautiful wolf sanctuary with visits by appointment only. Kids can experience rescued animals, from foxes, coyotes and of course, wolves.
90 Miles from BloomingtonAn historic trip into the life and times of General George Patton, a key figure in US Army history.
93 Miles from BloomingtonKart Kountry is fun for the whole family, featuring the longest Go-Kart track in the World at over 1.5 miles, batting cages, bumper boats and more!
93 Miles from BloomingtonA fun children's museum in Indiana where kids can learn and play in a safe and creative environment!
93 Miles from BloomingtonOoffers guided trail and pony rides against some spectacular scenery, plus lessons and classes, with all temperament of mounts available to suit all abilities.
93 Miles from BloomingtonSuper fun water park in Indiana for the whole family, with thrills, spills, slides, water features, play areas, lap pools and a lazy river!
93 Miles from BloomingtonThe state-of-the-art 75,000 square foot museum in Kentucky that bring the Bible to life, with exhibits, planetarium, dinosaurs and a petting zoo!
94 Miles from BloomingtonA fun outdoor trip back in time. Kids and adults can have fun on the farmstead, tall grass prairie and our Woodland Native American Village.
94 Miles from BloomingtonVisit this aviation museum and view the largest collection of model aircraft in the USA, & discover how aeromodeling helped change the world of aviation!
95 Miles from BloomingtonExplore this wolf conservation park with 18 wolves, as well as coyotes, red foxes and a herd of bison!
96 Miles from BloomingtonSpend an adventurous day at Evansville, Indiana's most unique and exciting miniature golf course. AdventureLand has two 18 hole courses surrounded by caves, waterfalls, and streams.
96 Miles from BloomingtonThose active kids will love to bounce the day away with wall to wall trampolines at this Indiana Trampoline Park!
97 Miles from BloomingtonA great local museum showcasing the history of Fairmount, as well as a tribute to it's famous residents Jim Davis and notably James Dean
98 Miles from BloomingtonCelebrate the life of the iconic James Dean in the city he grew up in, through a private collection of amazing memorabilia
98 Miles from Bloomington22,000 sq ft of indoor family fun in Hardin County, with inflatables, skating, rock climbing, toddler zone, arcade and lots more fun!
99 Miles from BloomingtonSituated on 50 acres of rolling hills, Mesker Park Zoo is home to over 700 animals, thousands of exotic botanic species and Amazonian forest of riches!
99 Miles from Bloomington18,000 square feet of hands on, multi media exhibits and activities encouraging skill development, self expression and the freedom to explore!
100 Miles from BloomingtonA family friendly amusement park open to the public four times in a year, with great activities for active kids - including roller coasters!
100 Miles from BloomingtonFills a significant place in the local community and beyond, offering free arts class places to children considered vulnerable in a super nurturing creative environment. Other families are welcome to at a modest charge.
100 Miles from BloomingtonA planetarium is a domed theater in which a realistic and scientifically-accurate simulation of the night sky is created, using a highly-specialized "star projector." One of the many fun family places to go if you're looking for things to do with kid....
100 Miles from BloomingtonTake a tour of a significant historic amphibious vessel and learn about life onboard from the mess deck to the Captain's cabin! Guaranteed to fascinate imaginative kids on your Indiana family day out. Ahoy maties!
101 Miles from BloomingtonAn indoor roller skating rink open year round with timetables including session types including family skate, late night music session and Christian Skate Night.
102 Miles from BloomingtonIndoor Kentucky fun with a trampoline park, arcade, and world class laser tag!
102 Miles from BloomingtonWhen the first hints of crisp nights and bright days hit the air, we'll be ready. Your family will find everything they need for fall fun at Today's Harvest. ■Giant Corn Maze & Agritainment ■Pumpkins in all shapes and sizes ■Straw bales and corn s....
103 Miles from BloomingtonA long established area favourite, offering public open sessions and Derby sessions on their family friendly roller skating rink.
104 Miles from BloomingtonWater fun in Marion with a host of activities for the family, including Wave Pool, Kiddy Area, Lazy River, Racer Slides, Bowl Slide and more!
105 Miles from BloomingtonAt Grissom Air Museum you can learn about historic aircraft, climb the Observation Tower, view exciting exhibits, and enjoy a modern, hands-on facility!
106 Miles from BloomingtonAn incredible complex of museums, including history, natural history, children's museum and IMAX!
107 Miles from BloomingtonCincinnati Fire Museum is located in a 1907 National Register firehouse, & preserves and exhibits Greater Cincinnati's firefighting history
108 Miles from BloomingtonA fascinating museum in Cincinnati that tells stories of freedom's heroes, from the era of the Underground Railroad to present day.
108 Miles from BloomingtonCincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens is home to over 500 animal and 3000 plant species, with rides, attractions, animal experiences & so much more!
108 Miles from BloomingtonA huge play facility offering physical play, imagination and role play, shows and entertainments, splash zone, maze and a big adventure playground.
108 Miles from BloomingtonFun for all ages, this Hall of Fame and Museum is an interactive, educational journey through over 140 years of Cincinnati Reds history!
108 Miles from BloomingtonThe Taft Museum of Art has an amazing art collection in an historic building with beautiful gardens surrounding it. It’s a wonderful place to step back in time and explore history while having fun.
109 Miles from BloomingtonCincinnati Art Museum features an unparalleled art collection of more than 60,000 works spanning 6,000 years!
109 Miles from BloomingtonNewport Aquarium offers families plenty to see and do with thousands of marine animals, with dive shows , "meet the biologist" sessions & pet a shark!
109 Miles from BloomingtonFull hook ups, basketball courts, volleyball, swimming, fishing... all right on a beautiful lake! Enjoy the Ohio nature!
109 Miles from BloomingtonExperience Bible history at the life-size Noah’s Ark with Ark Encounter in Kentucky!
111 Miles from BloomingtonWith interactive exhibits, hands-on history activities, and exciting theatre performances, the Center for Kentucky History is a fun place for kids! General admission is always free for kids 5 and under. Plus, we have free History Zone activities for ....
111 Miles from BloomingtonCandy Tours! Need we go on? Tasty tours for the whole family in a real candy factory...home of the iconic Bourbon Chocolates!
112 Miles from BloomingtonExperience the ultimate water park in Cincinnati, with 55,000sq ft of indoor water fun with kids play, water features, slides, rides, falls, waves and MORE!
112 Miles from BloomingtonWhere we have over 50,000 sq. ft. of indoor water park adventures, where it’s always 84 degrees, kids can have a blast with slides, play island, adventure river and more!
112 Miles from BloomingtonOrpheum Children's Science Museum is a fun, creative and hands-on science museum in Champaign, Illinois where kids can learn and play through interactive exhibits. A great family day out!
113 Miles from BloomingtonTons of kids fun at the only indoor zipline park in the WORLD, as well as a trampoline park and a challenging rock wall. Great for those active kids in Cincinnati!
113 Miles from BloomingtonOffering a huge outdoor water park with 6 slides, wet roller coaster and splash playground; high wires climbing challenge and camping options.
113 Miles from BloomingtonThrills, family rides, and water park fun at Coney Island - one of the most popular attractions in Cincinnati for the family day out!
113 Miles from BloomingtonIndoor Sand Volleyball, Bowling and Games Arcade with billiards and darts facilities. Outdoor activities include Cornhole, Horseshoes, Outdoor Sand Volleyball and Basketball.
115 Miles from BloomingtonEnjoy high-octane kart racing action, exhilarating laser tag competition, mini golf, bowling, arcades & more at The Web Extreme Entertainment!
115 Miles from BloomingtonInspiring and creative indoor play in Ohio, with imagination play, toddler areas, sports and great fun for those developing minds and bodies!
115 Miles from BloomingtonVisit the LARGEST multi-level play structure in Ohio, with play areas, a toddler room and interactive play floor. Inflatables play yard on limited availability.
116 Miles from BloomingtonExplore the world’s largest indoor model train display - in Ohio! Train tracks are bustling all around - below, at eye level and some even 11’ in the air!
116 Miles from BloomingtonFor those aerospace and aviation loving families, this Illinois museum is a great family day out option for you! With real aircraft that kids can get up close to, it's a fascinating look at the history and crafts of the aviation past.
116 Miles from BloomingtonPaint your own pottery - Mosaics - canvas painting - birthday parties - rock painting and more
120 Miles from BloomingtonThrills and spills at the largest amusement and water park in the entire Midwest! With over 80 rides, attractions and shows, it's great fun for the whole family in Ohio.
121 Miles from BloomingtonExplore the site where the 16th president of the USA was born in rural Kentucky - Abraham Lincoln
121 Miles from BloomingtonAn entertaining and educational look at the history of American railroads, and how they served the country. Includes a 90 minute tour train ride!
123 Miles from BloomingtonCome & Enjoy! Beach * Paddle Boats Fishing Contests * Boat Parades Playground * Putt-Putt Golf Lawnmower Rodeos Potluck Dinners * Chili Cook-Off Kid's Games & Activities * Contests Local Festivals * & More!
123 Miles from BloomingtonA great museum for train lovers, with rail cars on display, exhibits on the history of trains and railroading, as well as weekend trains rides May to October! Choo Choo what a fun family day out in Illinois!
124 Miles from BloomingtonIndoor fun for kids in Ohio with this multi-level mega-playground slides, inflatables, cannonball air blasters, and more - including a virtual reality game system!
125 Miles from BloomingtonVisit the original site of an 800-year-old American Indian village at this historically fascinating family attraction in Ohio.
128 Miles from BloomingtonA challenging and thrilling outdoor adventure park featuring a 6 different ziplines, team building courses, rock climbing wall, and kayaking!
129 Miles from BloomingtonThe American Saddlebred Museum exhibits the important role the American Saddlebred played in our nation's history!
129 Miles from BloomingtonNot just a place to get up close to the beautiful horses, but also various museums included in the admission, horse-drawn tours, and picnics. Great animal family fun for your day out in Lexington!
129 Miles from BloomingtonLaser Web is Dayton's Premier Laser Tag facility, with VR, laser maze, arcade and more!
130 Miles from BloomingtonDayton Art Institute offers a meaningful experience with art with its diverse collection, world-class special exhibitions, family programs, art classes and social events!
131 Miles from BloomingtonAn interactive science learning experience for kids at Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, plus natural world exhibits & live animals too!
131 Miles from BloomingtonDip into Amish history with traditional (or slightly more luxurious!) camping and activities such as swimming, fishing, playgrounds, bingo, gospel music, open air movie showings and of course the famous free kettle popcorn!
131 Miles from Bloomingtonfeatures a really large variety of family oriented attractions, rides and amusements aimed at around 4 upwards with kids over 10 able to participate in everything.
133 Miles from BloomingtonDairy adventures, farm fun, and animal encounters at this Indiana farm, where kids can learn about sustainable farming and enjoy great events!
134 Miles from BloomingtonExplore the family home of Mary Todd, the future first lady of the 19th century President - Abraham Lincoln!
134 Miles from BloomingtonA fun, interactive, colorful and energetic experience for kids to create and learn.
134 Miles from BloomingtonA historic house offering an insight into 19th century life in Lexington, with a museum featuring original furniture and antiques, with Civil War relics.
134 Miles from BloomingtonThe Living Arts & Science Center (LASC) was created as a not-for-profit organization in 1968 to "provide creative and unique opportunities for exploration and education in the arts and sciences." In these 38 years, the LASC has not only moved with ....
134 Miles from Bloomington3,000 acres of village exploration where a remarkable Kentucky society once flourished.
134 Miles from BloomingtonA family owned and operated bowling center with great family bowling fun for all!
134 Miles from BloomingtonRoller skating, laser tag and laser maze, black light mini golf and arcade.
135 Miles from BloomingtonAnimal lovers of all ages can visit South African cheetahs, an Australian wallaby, and golden lion tamarins from Brazil, to name just a few!
135 Miles from BloomingtonChildren’s Museum of Illinois is a hands-on, interactive museum, with exhibits & activities that encourage learning, particularly in arts & sciences
135 Miles from BloomingtonVisit Kentucky's LARGEST indoor playground, located in Lexington and filled with a host of fun activities for those playful kids!
135 Miles from BloomingtonAn original Antebellum house with guided tours to take you back through history at this Lexington attraction!
136 Miles from BloomingtonTravel back in time to the 19th century with guided tours of an incredible historic Lexington 18-room mansion.
136 Miles from BloomingtonThey created a world where the sky was no longer the limit. The NAHF honors them for their service to country, their ingenuity, their courage, and their vision. The stories of our NAHF enshrinees are stories of America...of challenge and failure, of....
136 Miles from BloomingtonNational Museum of the US Air Force is the world's largest military aviation museum, 17 acres & over 360 aerospace vehicles plus FREE admission!
136 Miles from BloomingtonFeatures 4 different mazes combining to make 11.5 miles of intersecting trails, plus hay rides, corn cannons, kids' adventure play area, cow train ride and petting farm animals.
136 Miles from BloomingtonA local insight into the horse capital of the world - Lexington! Fun family tours that offer a close-up look at the premier Thoroughbred Horse Farms - all with local knowledge!
136 Miles from BloomingtonClean, modern indoor playground with something for everyone! Parents can relax while children of all ages climb our large wooden play structure, zip down the curly slide, run through the plush grass turf, do a little pretend gardening and cooking, or....
138 Miles from BloomingtonMammoth Cave National Park features the longest known cave system in the world! With cave tours, camping, trails, horseback riding & more!
139 Miles from BloomingtonHave you ever met a kangaroo? Fed a lorikeet? You could travel 9,500 miles to Australia to do these things, or just visit Kentucky Down Under!
139 Miles from BloomingtonTwo floors of exhibits in the museum, and amazing fun for active kids exploring one of Kentucky's largest cave system!
141 Miles from BloomingtonKentucky Action Park is your one stop for vacation fun in South Central Kentucky with ziplines, horse riding, alpine slide, mini golf, cave tours, bumper cars and more!
143 Miles from BloomingtonAn Old West family adventure in Kentucky, with a haunted hotel, country store, live entertainment, and Black Light Mini Golf all set in an Old Western Town. Yee Haw y'all!
143 Miles from BloomingtonOver 150 life sized dinosaurs await the kids in Kentucky, with fossil digs, a mammoth garden, and dino gem excavations!
143 Miles from BloomingtonA Kentucky campground associated with the Pioneer Playhouse with great theatre shows all summer long!
144 Miles from BloomingtonKentuckys finest cave since 1859 featuring thousands of naturally colorful formations throughout. Professionally guided tours daily. One of many fun family places to go if you're looking for things to do with kids in Kentucky
144 Miles from BloomingtonA beautiful museum with one of the largest collection of bicycles in the world.
144 Miles from BloomingtonYou don't have to travel to Africa, India, or a big city zoo to see some of our rarest animals - just visit Mammoth Cave Wildlife Museum!
144 Miles from BloomingtonThe Fun Center offers several fairground style rides, as well as mini golf, batting cages, go-karts and more!
148 Miles from BloomingtonAmusement park AND water park fun in Bowling Green, with coasters, rides, mini golf, go-karts and even a petting farm, with waterpark fun and a campground too!
148 Miles from BloomingtonA working dairy farm in Ohio with animals, entertainment, and homemade ice cream! A tasty day out for the family in Yellow Springs.
149 Miles from BloomingtonA 'Paint & Take' Art Studio where people of all ages and interests can enjoy the simple pleasures of painting!
149 Miles from BloomingtonGreat idea for things to do with kids in Kentucky is the National Corvette Museum! Car lovers can enjoy over 80 Corvettes in periodic settings, including mint classics! Vroom Vroom!
150 Miles from BloomingtonActive a model railroad;experience the hobo life; learn about the Conductor, Cook and Engineer's experience on the train; hear the story of the Great Locomotive Chase; watch movies in the theater and more.
150 Miles from BloomingtonAn insight into the South Central Kentucky history and culture, with exhibits, artifacts, and displays that educate and inform all who visit! An experience for the whole family surrounding you in fascinating local history.
150 Miles from BloomingtonIt's an art attack in Fort Wayne with the Museum of Art, featuring every changing exhibitions that introduce kids to the wonderful world of art.
151 Miles from BloomingtonLearning all things science whilst having FUN at this Indiana Science Center, with over 130 hands-on exhibits that will teach science in an engaging way
152 Miles from BloomingtonAnimals from all around the world, plus train rides, rainforests, hands-on fun and an African Safari - all at this great Fort Wayne zoo perfect for kids!
152 Miles from BloomingtonKentucky's ONLY Underground Boat Tour and the enchanting Butterfly Habitat await you at Lost River Cave -an amazing natural wonder!
153 Miles from BloomingtonBouncing fun in Fort Wayne with floor AND wall covered trampolines, plus sports and a foam pit!
153 Miles from BloomingtonGreat family swimming with lap pool and slides, perfect in this community aquatic complex in Kentucky!
153 Miles from BloomingtonA fun interactive museum in Illinois where kids can climb inside a medieval castle, fly a jet plane, and sail on a ship - all part of the hands on discovery experience.
154 Miles from BloomingtonThe Arnim D. Hummel Planetarium, located on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky, is open each week for School Programs, Public Programs, and Special Events. Please see our posted schedules for appropriate shows.
155 Miles from BloomingtonOffers a local headquarters for casual competitive roleplay gaming, with a great welcoming attitude towards kids and beginners.
155 Miles from BloomingtonLaser Tag, Console Gaming, Arcade, Airsoft. We do the best birthday parties anywhere around. We also have a great place for Mom to relax while the kids have a GREAT time.
155 Miles from BloomingtonOutdoor water fun for kids with the numerous play features suitable for all ages!
157 Miles from BloomingtonIce cream, group farm tours, and fall fun with a jumping pillow and a corn maze! Great farm fun (with animals!) at this Kentucky dairy farm!
158 Miles from BloomingtonFamily fun galore with kiddie rides, batting cages, go-karts, bumper boats and bumper cars, as well as pizza too!
158 Miles from BloomingtonMiller Park Zoo features an extensive collection animals, reptiles & birds from around the word, with daily animal feeding, keeper talks & more!
159 Miles from Bloomington80 acres of fascinating historic farm and heritage resort that lets families experience the lifestyle of the Amish through guided tours. With farm animals, musical theatre, food, crafts, and shops. A great day out, and even the option to overnight.
160 Miles from Bloomington3 vast floors full of interactive experiment and hands on learning experiences at the Children's Discovery Museum in Illinois!
160 Miles from BloomingtonWe have many different rooms and areas for a total of more than 20,000 square feet of variable climbing surface making us one of the largest climbing gyms in North America. Plus massive multi-level bouldering cave and training area.
160 Miles from BloomingtonDiscover an American Folk Hero, Johnny Appleseed, with a wealth of history and a lot of fun in Ohio!
161 Miles from BloomingtonGreat kids fun with go-karts, bumper cars, lazer maze, batting cages, bounce houses and...alligators? Yep! Enjoy this indoor / outdoor fun center in Indiana.
161 Miles from BloomingtonOutdoor seasonal fun in Marion with this refreshing swimming pool with recreational swimming, swim classes and more!
163 Miles from BloomingtonTwo mini golf courses, go karts, batting and soccer cages, and arcade games all offering a well rounded family day out in Indiana!
163 Miles from BloomingtonMake a splash at Northern Indiana's largest family water park, with water fun over summer, and ice skating in winter.
163 Miles from BloomingtonA fascinating exploration of local Williamson County history, located in a former 20th century jail!
163 Miles from BloomingtonFascinating historical castles that showcase over 200 years of history of Ohio and it's people.
164 Miles from BloomingtonSpend the day with beautiful, rescued exotic animals in this non-profit animal sanctuary.
164 Miles from BloomingtonKangaroo Cave is fun indoor play with inflatable bounce area, with Zoo Creation Station and games too!
165 Miles from BloomingtonFun for the family at Pirate Pete's with arcade, laser tag and an indoor play space for kids!
165 Miles from BloomingtonMake a SPLASH in Kentucky with this fun water park, with tubes, wave pool, lazy rivers, and even zip lines!
167 Miles from BloomingtonZig-E's Funland is filled with fun activities - from laser tag, mini golf, trampolining and and arcade - and perfect for all ages!
167 Miles from BloomingtonOver 90 species from all over the world at this beautiful Springfield Zoo, giving kids a great day of animal-tastic learning!
168 Miles from BloomingtonThe Allen County Museum preserves and displays the area's rich history, with exhibits, entertaining programs, fun events and so much more for kids and families!
168 Miles from BloomingtonA great location on Lake Barkley, this resort gives you the option to "rough it" camping or enjoy more comfortable accommodations. The great outdoors is waiting!
168 Miles from BloomingtonIndoor fun for active kids in Indiana, with bumper cars, mini golf, climbing structures and more!
170 Miles from BloomingtonA fun family aquatic center featuring impressive solo and passenger tube slide rides and a large interactive water playground!
171 Miles from BloomingtonA fun indoor children's play center with both indoor AND outdoor play! Great for those kids under 9 years who can enjoy unstructured and imaginative play!
171 Miles from Bloomington30 spacious campsites available with 3 handicap accessible sites and 8 pull through sites for larger RVs. Water and electric hook ups throughout.
171 Miles from BloomingtonA historic attraction for kids where they can explore the home where Abraham Lincoln lived before becoming president. A trip back in time!
172 Miles from BloomingtonAn RV park with a great waterpark and fun activities! Perfect for a stay, or even just a day visit!
172 Miles from BloomingtonA fascinating, historical and educational day with the whole family as you walk through the life and times of Abraham Lincoln.
172 Miles from BloomingtonFun and fascinating walking tours around the wonderful city of Springfield, Illinois. Includes a full haunted history tour! Great for kids aged 5 and up.
172 Miles from BloomingtonOne of the best places to visit in Springfield with kids is the Illinois State Museum, with both permanent and temporary exhibitions that showcase the rich history of the state!
172 Miles from BloomingtonWater fun, go-carts, ferris wheels, golf, batting cages and so much more in this Springfield adventure park!
173 Miles from BloomingtonExplore over 160 species of animals over 23 acres in this very special zoo in South Bend, with a rich history and great learning fun for kids!
174 Miles from BloomingtonThe fascinating Studebaker National Museum is an automobile lovers dream, with over 30 vintage cars, plus Presidential carriages & more!
174 Miles from BloomingtonExplore the second oldest historical society in Indiana! Spend your day exploring the fascinating history of the state through exhibits and original artifacts!
174 Miles from BloomingtonVisit the world's ONLY superhero museum, and it's in Indiana!
174 Miles from BloomingtonSomething for everyone is this great outdoor waterpark! 20,000 square-foot wave pool, huge tipping bucket, tube slides and three tall body slides - cool Kentucky fun!
175 Miles from BloomingtonA museum to identify, preserve, and portray outstanding achievements in African American history and culture.
175 Miles from BloomingtonStep into a real life video game with combat style fun and infrared lazers in this great experience for active kids over 8 years!
175 Miles from BloomingtonExplore the rich history of America's railroad at the National New York City Railroad Museum with actual historic locomotives on display
176 Miles from BloomingtonOdyssey Fun World feature the latest and high-tech redemption games, video games, rides, and attractions for all ages!
177 Miles from BloomingtonCamping fun for families in the heart of Illinois! With fun activities, beautiful nature and LOTS of kids fun!
177 Miles from BloomingtonFounded in 1928, this great Indiana zoo encompasses 15 acres ,and is home to more than 200 animals from all over the world!
178 Miles from BloomingtonHistory comes alive at the Hesston Steam Museum as real steam locomotives take you on a spectacular two and a half mile journey through deep woods, past lakes and farm fields.
179 Miles from BloomingtonKooky mini golf with live animals included, plus the Jungle Run awaits the brave and the swift, aided of course by your golf cart!
180 Miles from BloomingtonThere are few reptile collections that can compare to the diversity of animals at the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, with over 70 different species on display!
180 Miles from BloomingtonZip lines, go-karts, rock climbing, laser tag....amazing family fun in Kentucky perfect for active kids!
180 Miles from BloomingtonThe National Quilt Museum in Kentucky is the largest quilt and fiber art museum in the world, with over 600 quilts in their collection, and rotating exhibits to offer new things to see with every visit!
182 Miles from Bloomington14 acres of family amusement park fun in Jollet, with mini golf, go-karts, batting cages, and of course - RIDES - for a year round "Halloween" experience!
184 Miles from BloomingtonOnly in America! A weird, wacky and wonderful folk art roadside attraction with it's own Toyland toy museum!
185 Miles from BloomingtonGreat kids fun in Chicago with paintball, go-karts, mini golf and more!
185 Miles from BloomingtonSo much family fun with roller skating, laser tag, a full arcade, and prize redemption in Crest Hill. Perfect for kids under 14 years. Are you ready to have FUN!?
185 Miles from BloomingtonAll things fun and play in this colorful Illinois children's museum, with hands-on exhibits perfect for those little ones to learn through play.
186 Miles from BloomingtonIndoor fun in Kentucky for active and curious kids with a tropical themed indoor playspace, with bounce houses, slides, and a waterfall!
186 Miles from Bloomington11,000 square feet of all bouncing fun! With 10 super fun inflatables for kids aged 2 - 12.
188 Miles from BloomingtonOver 35,000 square feet of hands-on activities, exhibitions and special events surrounding art, science and history.
188 Miles from BloomingtonMuseum of Science and Industry is home to more than 35,000 artifacts - nearly 14 acres of hands-on exhibits designed to spark inquiry & creativity!
190 Miles from BloomingtonActive kids will love this fun center in Ohio, with soccer training, inflatables, water park, arcade, and PIZZA!
190 Miles from BloomingtonThe DuSable Museum of African American History is the first museum of its type in the country and is the only major independent institution in Chicago established to preserve and interpret the historical experiences and achievements of African Americ....
190 Miles from BloomingtonWater park fun in Collinsville, Illinois for the whole family with this seasonal outdoor waterpark!
191 Miles from BloomingtonHaunted Trails is 3.5 acres of family fun in Burbank, with go-karts, mini golf, lazers, mini coaster, batting cages, arcade, and so much more!
191 Miles from BloomingtonIt's the perfect place to spend the day with your family. We have a Pumpkin Patch, Corn Mazes, Hillbilly Pig Race Show, a 67 foot Jumping Pillow, the Pumpkin Cannon, Pumpkin and Cow Train Rides, a Farm Market with great country cooking and so much mo....
193 Miles from BloomingtonA fascinating UNESCO site of what was once one of the greatest cities in the world!
193 Miles from BloomingtonA super atmospheric two storey lazer tag arena with full arcade and even indoor mini golf!
193 Miles from BloomingtonSelf guided experience exploring the history of Caterpillar which includes a motion simulator ride, heritage gallery, vintage vehicles and future concepts.
193 Miles from BloomingtonPeoria Riverfront Museum not only features changing exhibits on various historic people and events, but also planetarium fun & theater shows!
193 Miles from BloomingtonOver 20 acres of water park fun with 17 state of the art water slides, a wave pool, an action river, a lazy river, private cabanas, a kiddie play pool and a whole lot more!
194 Miles from BloomingtonA beautiful world of adventure home to more than 9,000 animals that are just waiting to be visited!
194 Miles from BloomingtonExplore the animals of Africa, Asia, Australia, yet next leave Illinois! Peoria Zoo features amazing learning opportunities for kids, and great animal fun!
194 Miles from BloomingtonThe exciting water attractions and green open space of Cypress Cove offer thrills and relaxation for all ages, with slides, tubes, drops, flumes, waves, and more!
195 Miles from BloomingtonLazer Tag fun for kids over 5 years, in a space themed setting with cool lights and sounds
195 Miles from BloomingtonGreat fun in Chicago - and space! - at the Adler Planetarium, with three theatres and a number of fascinating exhibits.
195 Miles from BloomingtonTravel back in time across 4.6 billion years, where kids can come face to face with a T-Rex, explore an Egyptian Tomb and shrink down to the size of a bug! Great Chicago fun!
195 Miles from BloomingtonShedd aquarium has over 32,000 animals you can come and see (with plenty you can touch!) Possibly one of the best things to do with toddlers in Chicago
195 Miles from BloomingtonGroundbreaking exhibits and hands-on experiences for kids to understand the connection between science and life. Amazing Columbus fun and discovery!
195 Miles from BloomingtonThe National Museum of Mexican Art celebrates the richness of Mexican Art, showcasing 3,000 years of creativity from both sides of the border, connecting visitors to Mexican culture.
195 Miles from BloomingtonThis 12,000-square-foot museum tells the story of Great Rivers like the Mississippi River, and how it affects our lives!
196 Miles from BloomingtonRoller skating, laser tag, kiddie corner, batting cages and arcade.
196 Miles from BloomingtonFollow the yellow brick road into this fun themed garden in Illinois, where kids can travel through forests, Munchinkland, and castles!
196 Miles from BloomingtonA fascinating trip through the Ohio Statehouse, with free guided tours that can take you through it's amazing history and architecture.
196 Miles from BloomingtonLocated in downtown Chicago, the Art Institute of Chicago is one of the world's great art museums, with a collection that spans centuries and the globe!
196 Miles from BloomingtonGreat idea for things for families to do in Columbus. Explore the art world at the Columbus Museum of Art, with a fascinating collection and a range of exhibitions that will inspire and amaze!
196 Miles from BloomingtonEmbark on a fun, challenging and educational child friendly virtual scavenger hunt around the city of Chicago!
197 Miles from Bloomington216 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with lots of beautiful animals waiting for families to visit them! An animal-tastic family day out in Chicago - both fun AND educational!
197 Miles from BloomingtonNavy Pier is a fun and iconic destination in Chicago where families can stroll, explore, shop and eat! And of course - have family fun!
197 Miles from BloomingtonChicago Children's Museum is filled with hands-on fun for kids of all ages, where they can creative, discovery, learn & play all day Great idea for things to do with kids in Chicago on that day out of yours!
197 Miles from Bloomington4,000 feet of simulated street-life for kids to practice the rules of the road on, plus a toddler playground! Bike fun in Illinois!
197 Miles from BloomingtonSeven Bridges Ice Arena is a premier family ice sports complex in the Greater Chicagoland Area featuring one NHL Rink, one Olympic Rink, and indoor soccer field.
197 Miles from BloomingtonExplore the world of art as it has been since 1945, with paintings, sculptures and even performance! A very cultural day out for kids in Chicago!
197 Miles from BloomingtonExplore the darker side of Chicago's fascinating history with Chicago Crime Tours, visiting some historic crime scenes, and investigating infamous mobsters!
197 Miles from BloomingtonExperience a taste of the old days in Chicago with horse drawn carriages rides through the city!
197 Miles from BloomingtonAn exciting excursion into ancient Indian lore with a maze of beautiful winding passages to explore. Follow up with a challenging 18 hole course themed on the caverns.
197 Miles from Bloomington360 Chicago will take you to amazing heights with a unique open-air skywalk - 94 stories above the windy city! One of the great family activities in Chicago
197 Miles from BloomingtonA family owned indoor inflatable play centre providing fun filled family time and exciting parties! One of the top things to do in Tennessee with toddlers. Wide range of inflatables for all ages that continually change so visits never get boring!
197 Miles from BloomingtonSpin Zone Bumper Cars, Laser Tag, Gyroxtreme, Time Freak, Roller Skating, Bungy Trampoline, Billiards, Bowling, Soft play Gym, Arcade and Redemption games.
197 Miles from BloomingtonGreat indoor water fun at this resort, with day passes available. 24,000 square feet of play zones, slides and lazy rivers! Great Illinois water fun all year round!
198 Miles from BloomingtonNottawa Fruit Farm is a family-owned business which specializes in home-grown produce and family experiences. We take great pride in providing the highest quality products possible in our farm market and wholesome activities which help your family c....
198 Miles from BloomingtonKidStreet offers an intriguing multi level adventure play frame suitable for kids up to 7 years, with a cafe for the parents!
199 Miles from BloomingtonA historic look at where the Union victory occurred in 1862. Civil war history right at your feet, at this fascinating Tennessee national battlefield!
199 Miles from BloomingtonLincoln Park Zoo is a world of wildlife in the shadow of skyscrapers...and it's FREE! Kids can encounter animals from all over the planet, just minutes north of Chicago!
199 Miles from BloomingtonAirtastic is a Play Land that offers a fun and exciting outdoor playground - indoors - where kids can get active in a colorful and safe environment!
199 Miles from BloomingtonExperience the challenge of the 18-hole inspired falls mini golf as it wraps its way around magnificent waterfalls that dot the course. One of the many fun family places to visit if you're looking for things to do in Aurora for kids.
199 Miles from BloomingtonIt's all about LEGO at this Ohio activity center where kids can enjoy free play, camps, play dates and lots of fun programs!
199 Miles from BloomingtonAn amazing experience in the heart of Chicago, where the family can have a nature and science filled family day out at this Nature Museum.
199 Miles from BloomingtonDuPage Children’s Museum is more than a Museum…we’re a force for early learning! Via interactive exhibits and programs that make learning fun for children and adults playing together, DuPage Children's Museum helps develop curiosity, creativity, thin....
200 Miles from BloomingtonA fun, creative and imaginative indoor play space for those Chicago kids ages up to 6 years! Open play, camps, birthday parties, and a whole lot of fun!
200 Miles from BloomingtonPurple Monkey Playroom is a bright, fun, and nurturing play destination for infants to preschoolers, and their parents. A great idea for things to do with toddlers in Chicago
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